2021S0577-1 09/27/21
By: Campbell S.R. No. 28
SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Atanacio "Nacho" Campos, who has been honored with a
Living Legends of New Braunfels Award by the Braunfels Foundation
Trust; and
WHEREAS, Each year, the Braunfels Foundation Trust hosts a
celebratory luncheon and honors the recipients of the Living
Legends of New Braunfels Award, which recognizes a select few
individuals who have dedicated years of outstanding support to
the people, institutions, and history of New Braunfels; and
WHEREAS, A native of New Braunfels, Nacho Campos earned
his law degree from The University of Texas at Austin and began
operating his legal practice in the capital city; in 1984, he
returned to his hometown, and he quickly became engaged in
volunteer activities and adopted a passion for serving the local
community; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Campos held numerous leadership positions
throughout 20 years of exemplary service as a member of the New
Braunfels Utilities Board of Trustees, and during his tenure, the
utilities company increased its capacity in every area; he is a
founding member of the Headwaters at the Comal, a nonprofit
organization that helps to shape a vision for environmental
stewardship and conservation, and he is the inspiration for the
Atanacio Campos Volunteer Award, which is bestowed annually to
honor a volunteer committed to the organization's mission and to
serving the community; he has further served the New Braunfels
community through his work on numerous civic committees and
advisory boards; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Campos has helped the City of New Braunfels
to flourish through his devoted civic service, and it is indeed
fitting that he receive special recognition for his invaluable
contributions to the community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby extend congratulations
to Nacho Campos on receiving the Living Legends of New Braunfels
Award; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.